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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,700,889.88, 8,551,127.42 and 1,711,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,700,889.88, 8,551,127.42 and 1,711,698.20 is: 2,567,485.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,700,889.88 : 8,551,127.42 = 1,711,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,700,889.88/8,551,127.42 = 1,711,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,700,889.88x = 8,551,127.42 × 1,711,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,700,889.88x = 14,636,949,412,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,949,412,784.64/5,700,889.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567,485.03

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